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Visible tonight, May 3 – May 4, 2024
| Mercury: | ↓ Fri 9:15 pm | ↑ Sat 1:36 am |
|---|---|---|
| Venus: | Perfect visibility | |
| Mars: | ↓ Fri 4:37 pm | ↑ Sat 4:06 am |
| Jupiter: | Perfect visibility | |
| Saturn: | ↑ Sat 8:29 am | ↓ Sat 10:22 am |
| Neptune: | ↓ Fri 3:38 pm | ↑ Sat 4:44 am |
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Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above 83°35'51.5"N, 30°40'20.5"W. The Moon and planets have been enlarged slightly for clarity. On mobile devices, tap to steer the map by pointing your device at the sky. Need some help?
Tonight's Sky in 83°35'51.5"N, 30°40'20.5"W, May 3 – May 4, 2024 (2 planets visible)
Venus rise and set in 83°35'51.5"N, 30°40'20.5"W
Up all night.
Venus is up all of the polar night. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
May 3, 2024
May 4, 2024
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Jupiter rise and set in 83°35'51.5"N, 30°40'20.5"W
Up all night.
Jupiter is up all of the polar night.
May 3, 2024
May 4, 2024
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Planets Visible in 83°35'51.5"N, 30°40'20.5"W
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 3, 2024 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 1:36 am | Sat 9:24 pm | Sat 11:25 am | Not visible |
| Venus | Up all day | Fri 12:27 pm | Perfect visibility | |
| Mars | Sat 4:06 am | Sat 4:47 pm | Sat 10:24 am | Not visible |
| Jupiter | Up all day | Fri 1:44 pm | Perfect visibility | |
| Saturn | Sat 8:29 am | Sat 10:22 am | Sat 9:26 am | Not visible |
| Uranus | Down all day | Fri 1:35 pm | Not visible | |
| Neptune | Sat 4:44 am | Sat 3:35 pm | Sat 10:09 am | Not visible |
